Top Five Cell Phones for Kids

The one thing that every preteen and teenager wants is a cell phone. They want to talk to their friends on a new fancy and high tech phone. The reason why you should get your child a cell phone is so that you can be in contact with them at all times. In the world that we are living, everybody needs a cell phone. One day your kid might get stranded and need a ride. They can always call you to pick them up. Or if they just need somebody to talk to. They can always call you for reassuring advice. You and your child need a cell phone to stay connected. Below are five great cell phones for children of all ages.

1. Flyphone $99.99

Flyphone is created by Firefly Mobile that is designed especially for kids. Your kid will love you forever if you get them this phone for Christmas. You can listen to music, play games, take pictures, watch videos, and of course text and make calls on this phone. This phone also has parental control so you can limit the calls coming in and going out on the phone and restrict texting.

Firefly offers pay as you go and monthly plans. Minutes will cost you fifteen cents and text will cost you ten cents if you choose the pay as you go plan. They will also charge you a thirty five cent access fee per day if you choose the pay as you go plan. You can add minutes to your phone with top up cards which you can find at your local grocery store or you can add minutes online with your credit card.

If you choose their monthly plans then minutes will cost you ten cents and texting will cost you five cents. They will also charge you an access fee of thirty five cents per day.

2. Glowphone $49.99

If you are looking for a reasonable phone for your child then buy a Glowphone. Glowphone is only $49.99. It comes in pink or black. It can store up to 50 numbers. It has built in games, wallpaper and ringtones. This phone also has parental control so you can coming in and out of your child's phone.

This phone is also created by Firefly Mobile. See their payment plans above.

3. Tracfone's Motorola C139 $9.99

If you don't want to spend a lot of money on a phone for your child then you should buy a Tracfone for your child. The Motorola C139 is pretty basic. It has built in games, ring tones, wallpaper, and screensavers. The best thing about this phone is that its prepaid. You can buy minutes at any grocery store. So if you child wants more talk time, you can make them get a job to pay for their own minutes.

4. Kajeet's Samsung m300 $69.99 (You can get it free if you buy a 25 dollar AutoRefill.)

Samsung m300 is designed specifically for kids. This phone has parental controls, voice activated dialing, Bluetooth and a GPS locator. This phone can also store up to 500 numbers. Your kids can also play games and add applications on the phone.

You can choose a pay as you go plan or a monthly plan. Minutes and texting cost ten cents with all the plans. But the best plan is the Ultimate Plan. For $29.99 a month, your kids gets 300 minutes of talk time.

5. LG's Migo Emergency Phone

This phone is designed specifically for emergency situations. The phone has a number key pad that goes up to 4. You can program four numbers on the phone and call any of them just by pressing a number on the key pad. The phone has a emergency button in the center. This phone will give extra security to you and your child.

You can purchase a monthly plan with Verizon. For $39.99 a month, you can get 450 minutes.

Any phone you choose for you child, make sure that your child takes care of the phone and has emergency numbers program on the phone. Don't buy an expensive phone that your child might lose. Buy a simple phone that you and your child will love. Your child will probably love the phone because they can talk to their friends any time they want. You will love the phone because you can talk to your child anywhere and anytime.